DONALDSON Co INC(DCI)Earnings Date, History & Expected Move
Next report date, beat rate and options-implied move
DCI is scheduled to report on Dec 2, 2026, usually before the market opens. Analysts expect EPS of $0.98.
EPS: Actual vs Estimate
Reported EPS against the consensus estimate, last 12 quarters.
Green beat or met, red missed, amber sources differ.
Stock Reaction After Earnings
Close-to-close move in the first session that reflected each report.
Dashed lines mark the average actual move (±4.7%).
Did the stock rise after good news?
The next-day move after each of its last 9 EPS beats and 1 misses.
In plain words: it beat expectations 9 times, but the stock still fell 2 of those 9 times.
- Aug '26Beat▲ +2.1%
- Dec '25Beat▲ +7.5%
- Aug '25Beat▲ +8.6%
- Jun '25Beat▲ +0.2%
- Feb '25Missed▼ -2.4%
- Dec '24Beat▼ -6.9%
- Aug '24Beat▼ -3.5%
- Jun '24Beat▲ +1.6%
- Feb '24Beat▲ +5.3%
- Nov '23Beat▲ +2.1%
Clear beats and misses with a known reaction only. What counts as a beat
Why did DCI fall after beating earnings?
2 of DCI's last 10 reactions went against the EPS result. What stands out in each:
DCI beat EPS estimates in 9 quarters, and the stock still closed lower the next day 2 times.
- Dec 3, 2024EPS beat +1.2%stock -6.9% next day
- It had risen 5.7% in the 20 trading sessions before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
- The EPS beat was small (+1.2%).
- It opened 2.5% lower as soon as trading resumed.
- Aug 28, 2024EPS beat +5.6%stock -3.5% next day
- It opened 5.4% lower as soon as trading resumed.
Patterns in estimates and prices, not confirmed causes: how we read them.
Was DCI's earnings move already priced in?
DCI's move in the month before each of its last 12 reports, against what it did after.
How the run-up is measured (a move of 5% or more counts as large).
Before vs after each report
Grey: the month before each of the last 12 reports. Green or red: the day after.
Past reports only. How the run-up is measured
Does DCI hold its opening gap after earnings?
DCI's opening move after each report and where it closed that day.
In 11 reports DCI opened at least 1% away from the previous close. It gave back half or more of that gap by the close 2 of 11 times (18%). Gaps up faded 2 of 7; gaps down recovered 0 of 4.
- Aug 26, 2026HeldOpened +2.0%, closed +2.1%
- Jun 2, 2026HeldOpened +1.6%, closed +4.7%
- Feb 26, 2026HeldOpened -9.0%, closed -11.7%
- Dec 4, 2025HeldOpened +2.6%, closed +7.5%
- Jun 3, 2025FadedOpened +7.0%, closed +0.2%
- Feb 27, 2025HeldOpened -4.7%, closed -2.4%
- Dec 3, 2024HeldOpened -2.5%, closed -6.9%
- Aug 28, 2024HeldOpened -5.4%, closed -3.5%
What the history says
- DCI has beaten EPS estimates in 4 straight quarters (quarters where our data sources disagree are skipped).
DCI earnings history
Last 12 reported quarters with the stock's reaction.
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| Report date | Time | EPS est. | EPS actual | Surprise | 1-day move | 3-day move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | Before open | $1.13 | $1.15 | +1.8% | +2.12% | -1.47% |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Before open | $1.05 | $1.06 | sources differ | +4.71% | +2.76% |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Before open | $0.89 | $0.83 | sources differ | -11.73% | -8.33% |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Before open | $0.92 | $0.94 | +2.2% | +7.49% | +4.75% |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Before open | $1.02 | $1.03 | +1.0% | +8.61% | +5.34% |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Before open | $0.95 | $0.99 | +4.2% | +0.17% | +1.00% |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Before open | $0.85 | $0.83 | -2.4% | -2.40% | -0.71% |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Before open | $0.82 | $0.83 | +1.2% | -6.90% | -6.47% |
| Aug 28, 2024 | Before open | $0.89 | $0.94 | +5.6% | -3.53% | -2.27% |
| Jun 4, 2024 | Before open | $0.84 | $0.92 | +9.5% | +1.63% | +2.99% |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Before open | $0.74 | $0.81 | +9.5% | +5.26% | +8.01% |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Before open | $0.72 | $0.75 | +4.2% | +2.14% | +4.49% |
Consensus for the next report: EPS $0.98, revenue $1.03B.
DCI Earnings FAQ
Answers computed from DONALDSON Co INC's reported history
DCI is scheduled to report on Dec 2, 2026, usually before the market opens. Analysts expect EPS of $0.98.
Over the last 10 quarters with a usable EPS surprise, DCI beat the consensus estimate 9 times (90%), missed 1 and landed in line 0. It has beaten estimates in each of the last 4 counted quarters. 2 quarters where our data sources disagree on beat versus miss are shown but not counted.
Across its last 12 quarters with a measured reaction, DCI moved an average of ±4.7% in the first session after reporting. It closed higher 67% of the time; the largest gain was 8.6% and the largest drop -11.7%.
DCI fell in the first session after 2 of its last 9 EPS beats (22%). A beat that was already priced in, or weaker guidance, can send a stock lower.
Across its last 12 quarters with price data, DCI moved an average of +1.1% in the 20 trading sessions before reporting and was higher in 58% of them. After a run-up of 3% or more (5 quarters), it fell the next day 40% of the time, averaging +0.5%. This describes past reports; it is not a forecast.
In 11 reports DCI opened at least 1% away from the previous close. It gave back half or more of that gap by the close 2 of 11 times (18%), and fully reversed 0 times. A fade means the opening move was partly undone during the first session.
How we calculate these numbers · DCI: 12 reported quarters, latest Aug 26, 2026. Information only, not investment advice.
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